Ryabkov: We do not negotiate arms with America

According to Webangah News quoted by Mehr News Agency According to Sputnik, the Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia criticized America’s position on nuclear weapons control.

Sergei Ryabkov, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia, announced on Monday that due to the destructive positions of the United States, Russia He refuses to interact with this country in the field of arms control.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia emphasized: At the moment even starting a trial dialogue and not negotiations We are not close in this regard. This is the result of Washington’s destructive policy.

Ryabkov added that Moscow cannot enter into negotiations with a country that officially wants to impose a strategic defeat on Russia. Be the head of arms control.

Russia’s senior diplomat noted that the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New Start) will expire soon. The agreement has been suspended, but the Russian side is keeping some of its restrictions on warheads and carriers.